Events for March 13, 2025 - October 10, 2024

  • Memorializing the Enslaved Dedication Ceremony Honoring Two Once Enslaved People

    St. Ann Catholic Church 5300 10th Street, North, Arlington, VA, United States

    The Arlington Historical Society and the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington invite you to the unveiling of "Stumbling Stones." These bronze markers commemorate the lives of the enslaved people who helped build our county (and our country). The markers are placed in the sidewalk at the last known location where these enslaved people lived. Memorializing the […]

  • Around the Hearth: An Original Play About the Ball-Sellers House

    Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington

    Join the Arlington Historical Society for an encore performance of Around the Hearth, a play about the generations of people who lived in the oldest building in Arlington County. Families living in this mid-18th century farmhouse experienced colonial Virginia, the American Revolution, the tumult of the 19th century, and the growing pains of the 20th. […]

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